Lola M. Kanipe

ID# 55202, b. 25 July 1907, d. 10 February 2000
Father*John William Kanipe b. 7 Aug 1881, d. 20 Feb 1970
Mother*Katie Lee Whisnant b. 15 Sep 1888, d. 22 Jan 1988
Birth*Lola M. Kanipe was born on 25 July 1907 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 10 February 2000 in Gaston Co., NC, at age 92; widowed. Her husband was Mose Holland.1 
Burial*She was buried in Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, 35.249167,-81.139167.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Duncan, Rutherford Co., NCage 2
1920Gastonia, Gaston Co., NCage 12
1930Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 23, single, resides with parents

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Bessie L. Kanipe

ID# 55203, b. 1 June 1909, d. 6 March 1993
Father*John William Kanipe b. 7 Aug 1881, d. 20 Feb 1970
Mother*Katie Lee Whisnant b. 15 Sep 1888, d. 22 Jan 1988
Birth*Bessie L. Kanipe was born on 1 June 1909 in NC; She married Boyd Woodrow Lytton.1 
Death*She died on 6 March 1993 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, at age 83; widowed.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Duncan, Rutherford Co., NCage 9 months
1920Gastonia, Gaston Co., NCage 10
1930Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 21, single, resides with parents

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Pearl Kanipe

ID# 55204, b. 13 May 1911, d. 27 October 2008
Father*John William Kanipe b. 7 Aug 1881, d. 20 Feb 1970
Mother*Katie Lee Whisnant b. 15 Sep 1888, d. 22 Jan 1988
Birth*Pearl Kanipe was born on 13 May 1911 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 27 October 2008 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, at age 97; She was married to Pink Thorne.1 
Burial*She was buried in First Bapt. Ch. Cem., Hildebran, Burke Co., NC.1 
Census*Pearl Kanipe appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, age 8. 

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Howard William Kanipe

ID# 55205, b. 5 March 1914, d. 21 November 2001
Father*John William Kanipe b. 7 Aug 1881, d. 20 Feb 1970
Mother*Katie Lee Whisnant b. 15 Sep 1888, d. 22 Jan 1988
Birth*Howard William Kanipe was born on 5 March 1914 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 21 November 2001 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, at age 87; His wife's name was Joanna Farrer.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, 35.249167,-81.139167.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Gastonia, Gaston Co., NCage 5
1930Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 16

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S428] Obituary.

John William Kanipe Jr.

ID# 55206, b. 8 January 1924, d. 6 July 2008
Father*John William Kanipe b. 7 Aug 1881, d. 20 Feb 1970
Mother*Katie Lee Whisnant b. 15 Sep 1888, d. 22 Jan 1988
Birth*John William Kanipe Jr. was born on 8 January 1924 in Gaston Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 6 July 2008 in NC at age 84.2 
Census*John William Kanipe Jr. appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NC, age 6. 
Residence* In 2008 John lived in Bessemer City, Gaston Co., NC. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Bill Allen

ID# 55212
Marriage*Bill Allen married Erma Mae Rochester. 

Family

Erma Mae Rochester b. 20 November 1924, d. 8 June 2008

Jerry McDaniel

ID# 55213, b. circa 1825
Birth*Jerry McDaniel was born circa 1825 in AL. 
Marriage*He married Quintina Mize circa 1850. 
Census*Jerry McDaniel appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in St. Clair Co., AL, age 25, md. within the year, farmer. 

Family

Quintina Mize b. circa 1834

George Collins

ID# 55218, b. 4 July 1890, d. 17 March 1954
Birth*George Collins was born on 4 July 1890 in Stuart, Patrick Co., VA.1 
Marriage*He married Ophie Estelle Whisenant, daughter of Peter Burlington Whisenant and Martha J. Whisenant, circa 1931. 
Death*George Collins died on 17 March 1954 in Davidson Co., NC, at age 63.1 

Family

Ophie Estelle Whisenant b. 3 May 1893, d. 27 December 1981
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Lola Maria Whisnant

ID# 55224, b. 7 August 1970, d. 8 June 2010
Father*Edward Lee Naugle Whisnant b. 24 Feb 1949, d. 31 May 2008
Mother*Lola Frances Smith
Birth*Lola Maria Whisnant was born on 7 August 1970 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK.1 
Death*She died on 8 June 2010 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 39.1 

Family 1

Billy Joe Bland Jr.
Child
  • Keyla Nicoal Bland

Family 2

Stephan Keith Pierce
Child
  • Keith Everett Pierce

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

William Grier Bowers

ID# 55228, b. 8 August 1923, d. 5 May 2012
Birth*William Grier Bowers was born on 8 August 1923.1 
Marriage*He married Helen Marjorie Whisnant, daughter of Marvin Durham Whisnant and Kathleen Connor, circa 1952. 
Death*William Grier Bowers died on 5 May 2012 in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN, at age 88.2,1 

Family

Helen Marjorie Whisnant b. 25 August 1918, d. 1 July 2008
Children
  • Craig W. Bowers
  • Margo Paige Bowers

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Joe Lance

ID# 55232
Marriage*Joe Lance married Jean Marie Whisnant, daughter of Marvin Durham Whisnant and Kathleen Connor. 

Family

Jean Marie Whisnant b. 19 July 1923, d. 18 August 2000

James H. Wilkinson Jr.

ID# 55233, b. 11 May 1930, d. 11 July 2008
Father*James H. Wilkinson b. 9 Dec 1904, d. Jul 1977
Mother*Anne Hall Whisnant b. 6 Dec 1908, d. 14 May 1989
Birth*James H. Wilkinson Jr. was born on 11 May 1930 in Cabarrus Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 11 July 2008 at age 78.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Bud Willis

ID# 55235, d. before 15 April 1910
Marriage*Bud Willis married Mary Frances Whisnant, daughter of Martin Van Buren Whisnant and Mary Margaret Kiser. 
Death*Bud Willis died before 15 April 1910.1 

Family

Mary Frances Whisnant b. 26 August 1877, d. 15 July 1962
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Neva Iona Willis

ID# 55236, b. 16 April 1901, d. 13 April 1993
Father*Bud Willis d. b 15 Apr 1910
Mother*Mary Frances Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1877, d. 15 Jul 1962
Birth*Neva Iona Willis was born on 16 April 1901 in Rutherford Co., NC; She married Roy Phillips, circa 1917. 
Death*She died on 13 April 1993 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 91.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 9
1920Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 18, md. She and Roy reside in the household with her mother.
1930Bessemer City, Gaston Co., NCage 28, md., 1st. md. age 15

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Arthur Willis

ID# 55237, b. circa 1903
Father*Bud Willis d. b 15 Apr 1910
Mother*Mary Frances Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1877, d. 15 Jul 1962
Birth*Arthur Willis was born circa 1903 in NC; He married Blanche, circa 1928. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 7
1920Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 16
1930Bessemer City, Gaston Co., NCage 26, md., 1st. md. age 24, works at cotton mill.

Mary Willis

ID# 55238, b. circa 1905
Father*Bud Willis d. b 15 Apr 1910
Mother*Mary Frances Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1877, d. 15 Jul 1962
Birth*Mary Willis was born circa 1905 in NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 5
1920Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 14

Gilbert Willis

ID# 55239, b. circa 1908
Father*Bud Willis d. b 15 Apr 1910
Mother*Mary Frances Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1877, d. 15 Jul 1962
Birth*Gilbert Willis was born circa 1908 in NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 2
1920Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 11
1930Bessemer City, Gaston Co., NCage 21, single, resides with sister Neva Phillips.

Lottie Willis

ID# 55240, b. 6 November 1909, d. 14 July 2008
Lottie Willis Brown
(Obituary Photo)
Father*Bud Willis d. b 15 Apr 1910
Mother*Mary Frances Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1877, d. 15 Jul 1962
Birth*Lottie Willis was born on 6 November 1909 in Gaston Co., NC; She married Edward Albert Brown. Note: She is not in the family household in the 1910 census.1 
Death*She died on 14 July 2008 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, at age 98.1 
Burial*She was buried in Westview Gardens Cem., Bessemer City, Gaston Co., NC, 35.271667,-81.262778.1 
Census*Lottie Willis appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NC, age 10. 

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.